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Fertility and Vaping: The Impact E-Cigarettes Have on Men and Women

Jun 29th, 2021 | Information Resource
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E-cigarettes were invented in 2003 and for the longest time, vaping was heralded as a safer and much more enjoyable alternative to smoking. Vaping has also gained a reputation for helping wean smokers off of traditional cigarettes. However recent studies have shown that vaping can have a significantly adverse impact on female and male reproductive […]

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How Blocked Fallopian Tubes Affect Fertility

Jun 8th, 2021 | Information Resource
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Fertility is a complex system that relies on a number of physical processes and functions to go right one after the other in order to successfully achieve a pregnancy. The fallopian tubes play an integral role in the conception process, but blockages can prevent them from functioning normally. What are the causes of blocked fallopian […]

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How Endometriosis Affects Infertility in Women

May 31st, 2021 | Information Resource
endometriosis and infertility in women

Endometriosis is a fairly common condition that affects over six million women across the globe. Many women may feel the symptoms without even knowing they have it. Infertility is one of the main symptoms of endometriosis, but there are many others. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about endometriosis and fertility. What […]

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Infertility in Canada

May 12th, 2021 | Information Resource
pcos and infertility in women

According to the University of Saskatchewan, approximately 1.4 million Canadian women are diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), making it the most common endocrine disorders occurring in Canadian women.  Yet, despite how common it is, PCOS is often under or misdiagnosed by a lot of healthcare professionals because the symptoms are so commonly associated with […]

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How Weight Can Affect Fertility and IVF Treatment Success in Women

Apr 19th, 2021 | Information Resource
weight and infertility in women

Weight can have a significant impact on all aspects of your mental and physical health, particularly when it comes to fertility. This article explains how obesity and being underweight can affect infertility and IVF treatment and how you can achieve and maintain a healthy weight that’s conducive to achieving a successful full-term pregnancy.How Being Overweight […]

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Important Tips to Consider when Travelling during Fertility Treatment

Mar 24th, 2021 | Information Resource
travelling during fertility treatment

After over a year of living in lockdown, quarantine, and a combination of the two, chances are that you’re probably itching to travel to some exotic destinations once it’s safe to do so. With vaccine rollouts underway in Canada and other parts of the world, the hope is that many of us will be able […]

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Secondary Infertility in Men and Women: Causes and Treatment

Mar 15th, 2021 | Information Resource
secondary infertility

What Is Secondary Infertility?Secondary infertility is when women and men who already have one or more children are unable to conceive another child for a variety of reasons. In order for the condition to be considered secondary infertility, the previous pregnancies must have occurred naturally without the intervention of fertility medications or treatments such as […]

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Lifestyle Choices That Pose Fertility Risks for Men and Women

Feb 24th, 2021 | Information Resource
fertility risk factors

Male and female infertility are fairly common conditions in North America. Infertility is generally characterized by the inability to naturally or artificially conceive a child after trying for about one year. There are a number of medical and lifestyle factors that can both directly and indirectly risk fertility. Male fertility risk factors can include low […]

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Cryopreservation of Sperm: Male Fertility Preservation Using Semen Freezing

Feb 8th, 2021 | Information Resource
cryopreservation of sperm

Infertility is a common problem that both men and women face and it can be extremely disheartening for couples that truly want to have a baby of their own. Approximately 40% to 50% of all infertility cases are caused by male factor infertility. There are a number of medical and non-medical elements that contribute to […]

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